activity
20172023
most citedSatellite-to-ground quantum key distribution

1.8k citations · 2.8k across the 8 of their papers we have counts for

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8 papers

physics.optics2023★ 35 cited

Ultraviolet photon-counting single-pixel imaging

Jun-Tian Ye, Chao Yu, Wenwen Li +6

We demonstrate photon-counting single-pixel imaging in the ultraviolet region. Toward this target, we develop a high-performance compact single-photon detector based on a 4H-SiC si…

quant-ph2022★ 57 cited

Twin-field quantum key distribution without phase locking

Wei Li, Likang Zhang, Yichen Lu +11

Twin-field quantum key distribution (TF-QKD) has emerged as a promising solution for practical quantum communication over long-haul fiber. However, previous demonstrations on TF-QK…

eess.IV2021★ 399 cited

Single-photon imaging over 200 km

Zheng-Ping Li, Jun-Tian Ye, Xin Huang +9

Long-range active imaging has widespread applications in remote sensing and target recognition. Single-photon light detection and ranging (lidar) has been shown to have high sensit…

quant-ph2021★ 37 cited

Quantum Random Number Generation with Uncharacterized Laser and Sunlight

Yu-Huai Li, Xuan Han, Yuan Cao +8

The entropy or randomness source is an essential ingredient in random number generation. Quantum random number generators generally require well modeled and calibrated light source…

eess.IV2020★ 139 cited

Super-resolution single-photon imaging at 8.2 kilometers

Zheng-Ping Li, Xin Huang, Peng-Yu Jiang +6

Single-photon light detection and ranging (LiDAR), offering single-photon sensitivity and picosecond time resolution, has been widely adopted for active imaging applications. Long-…

eess.IV2019★ 258 cited

Single-photon computational 3D imaging at 45 km

Zheng-Ping Li, Xin Huang, Yuan Cao +9

Long-range active imaging has a variety of applications in remote sensing and target recognition. Single-photon LiDAR (light detection and ranging) offers single-photon sensitivity…

quant-ph2017★ 48 cited

Bell Test Over Extremely High-Loss Channels: Towards Distributing Entangled Photon Pairs Between Earth and Moon

Yuan Cao, Yu-Huai Li, Wen-Jie Zou +8

Quantum entanglement was termed "spooky action at a distance" in the well-known paper by Einstein, Podolsky, and Rosen. Entanglement is expected to be distributed over longer and l…

quant-ph2017★ 1.8k cited

Satellite-to-ground quantum key distribution

Sheng-Kai Liao, Wen-Qi Cai, Wei-Yue Liu +31

Quantum key distribution (QKD) uses individual light quanta in quantum superposition states to guarantee unconditional communication security between distant parties. In practice,…